# Manage Templates

### Replicating a Template

To create a copy of a template, 

1. In the Template List View, locate the template you want to duplicate and Click the Copy button on that template.
2. In the dialog box that appears, enter a name for the new template and Click the Copy template button.

<figure><img src="/files/JcHdBTEEJbZfhd8gYFWt" alt=""><figcaption><p>Replicating a Template</p></figcaption></figure>

{% hint style="info" %}
The Template will be copied along with preferences and deliveries.
{% endhint %}

### Deleting a template

To move a Template to trash: Click the Delete button on the template, then select **Delete Template** from the pop-up.

<figure><img src="/files/ZCLamyyc5ChHpk2ZJ7od" alt=""><figcaption><p>Deleting a Template</p></figcaption></figure>

#### To permanently delete a template:

1. Navigate to Trash by clicking the Trash button at the bottom of the folders list.
2. Find the template you want to delete, click the **Delete Permanently button** on that template, then confirm by selecting Delete in the pop-up.

<figure><img src="/files/ZFlWKyBnyyksvkUTLOcB" alt=""><figcaption><p>Delete a template permanently</p></figcaption></figure>

{% hint style="info" %}
Templates in Trash will be permanently deleted 30 days after they are moved to Trash.
{% endhint %}

### Restoring a deleted template

If you need to recover a deleted template, you can easily do so:

1. Navigate to Trash by clicking the Trash button, located at the bottom of folders list.
2. Find the template you want to restore, click the Restore button on that template, then confirm by selecting **Restore** in the pop-up.

<figure><img src="/files/PeKI4rF6n4hcy3erWQQ5" alt=""><figcaption><p>Restoring a deleted template</p></figcaption></figure>


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